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Christina Spies, LCSW, MSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
Knowledgable, kind, professional :) by JTClick to read more
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello and welcome. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience in social work. I am an English speaker but understand Patoi as well. I have a particular focus and education in trauma treatment and substance use. I hold a license as a Clinical Addictions Specialist. I am tr...Click to read more

Lorrie Chafin, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.75
·8 reviews
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Ms. Lorrie Chafin, a proficient psychotherapist, extends her services virtually through ReachLink. She holds a master's degree in counseling from Southeast Missouri State University, demonstrating her dedication to mental health. Within her virtual practice, Ms. Chafin upholds a foundation of trust...Click to read more

Karen Salsman, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.84
·32 reviews
Never showed up for my appointment.. - Feb 19, 2026Click to read more
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello, I'm Karen, and I'm pleased to introduce myself as a dedicated professional in the field of counseling. I completed my Master of Science in Education for Counseling at Missouri Baptist University in 2008 and obtained full licensure as a therapist in the state of Missouri in 2010. Throughout my...Click to read more

Dr. Sheila Collins, PsyD

Psychologist (Virtual)
1.00
·1 review
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
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**Please note: My schedule frequently fills up. In some cases, Zocdoc may schedule your appointment with another provider in my practice who I closely supervise.** Dr. Collins has past experiences in both outpatient hospital settings and private practice work in the areas of mood disorders, behavio...Click to read more

Carrie Slavens, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.86
·42 reviews
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello, I'm Carrie, and I'm here to support you on your journey to wellness. My approach to therapy is deeply rooted in a variety of modalities, including cognitive behavioral, solution-focused, emotional freedom, gestalt, and somatic techniques. This diverse toolkit allows me to tailor our sessions ...Click to read more

Danielle Williams, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.88
·41 reviews
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
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Hello, I'm Danielle. As a Licensed Professional Counselor in Missouri with 8 years of experience, and a Certified Grief Informed Professional, I am here to support you on your journey to wellness. My background includes 5 years as a Recovery Counselor in both outpatient settings and treatment courts...Click to read more

Katherine Wisehart, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
3.67
·3 reviews
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
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Hello, I'm Kathy. I've had the privilege of working in the social service field for over 20 years and have been a Licensed Professional Counselor since 2012, residing in rural Missouri. In these trying and changing times, you may be feeling a bit overwhelmed and stressed. As a professional therapist...Click to read more

Lisa Daly, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.86
·44 reviews
- Jan 23, 2026 by Julia K.Click to read more
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello, I'm Lisa. I have extensive experience counseling individuals who struggle with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, communication problems, anger management, and addiction-related issues. I understand how scary it can be to reach out for help, and I strive to create a comfortable...Click to read more

Steven Fields, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello, I'm Steven. As we live, we write the stories of our lives. Sometimes the pen gets too heavy. Sometimes we don’t know where to start… or how to continue. And then there’s writer’s block, the faltering of the creative process somewhere in our hearts, our minds, our bodies producing disorders an...Click to read more

Elizabeth Walters, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.86
·35 reviews
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi there, I'm Elizabeth. Remember being little and wanting to grow up? To have your own life and make your own choices? But now it’s a bit more overwhelming than you thought it would be and maybe not nearly as much fun? Adulting is hard. And maybe you still feel like that little kid inside that does...Click to read more

Naomi De La Caridad Fu, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I have experience working with adults who are navigating challenges such as depression, anxiety, trauma, life transitions, grief, and chronic illness. I take a client-centered, culturally responsive approach that recognizes each individual's distinct ne...Click to read more

Marnie Kahn, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.25
·24 reviews
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello, I'm Marnie. Do you struggle with negative thoughts and uncomfortable feelings? If you're human, then you probably do. What most people are not aware of is the fact that the human brain is designed to, and always on the lookout for, what is wrong—how we and/or others are wrong or not good enou...Click to read more

Mary Lakey, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.60
·10 reviews
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
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Hello, I'm Mary, a compassionate and empathetic Licensed Professional Counselor (MA) dedicated to listening to your story with sensitivity and understanding. I specialize in working with individuals dealing with anxiety, stress, depression, and anger, among other mental health issues. My approach is...Click to read more

Joel Black, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
3.00
·1 review
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
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Empathetic Licensed Clinical Social Worker and psychotherapist in private practice, dedicated to guiding individuals through their healing journeys. I specialize in Substance abuse treatment, recovery, transitional housing, case management, program development, group facilitation, and staff manageme...Click to read more

Cassandra Sissom, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.67
·12 reviews
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Things have been a bit tough lately. Therapy is a helpful space just for you, to talk things out and get some tools to make life feel more manageable. It can be such a powerful tool for building even more resilience and clarity. Many people find it helps them get a fresh perspective and makes them f...Click to read more

Brandon Thoma, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·34 reviews
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Therapy is about Conversation and Connection. Let's talk! My focus is on your overall well-being and feelings of life fulfillment. I believe that you come first in the therapy process and are most successful when met with unwavering support. It is my goal to help you overcome your obstacles and purs...Click to read more

Derrick Sykes, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.14
·37 reviews
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi, I'm Derrick. With 14 years of experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor, I am passionate about helping you navigate life's challenges and achieve your personal goals. My therapeutic approach is rooted in Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Carl Rogers' Self-Concept, and Rational Emotive Behavior T...Click to read more

Marlena Glenn, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.40
·5 reviews
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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My name is Marlena Glenn. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. For the past twenty years I have supported individuals and couples navigating through life challenges. My areas of training and certification include Anxiety, Depression, Work Place Disability Evaluations, FMLA, Leave of Absence, Shor...Click to read more

Gabriele Hoog, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.56
·18 reviews
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Life can be overwhelming and challenges may seem insurmountable. It may be difficult to find a way through the barriers that are standing in the way of your personal happiness. Intense emotions like anxiety, depression, and anger can make managing stressful situations even more difficult. Maladaptiv...Click to read more

Jacqulyn Phelps, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.56
·39 reviews
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello and welcome to this space. I'm Christy, and I'm glad you're here. It’s no coincidence that you’re seeking support now—this is your time to heal, move forward, and experience growth at your own pace. It will be an honor to walk with you through this process. I have been a therapy provider for 1...Click to read more

Stephanie Petersen, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.97
·38 reviews
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello! I'm Stephanie, a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) in Michigan and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Missouri, with over 12 years of experience working with people of all ages and backgrounds. I earned my Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) from Oakland University and my Master of Soci...Click to read more

Stacy Braiuca, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.45
·29 reviews
Stacy is wonderful!! She’s been my therapist for a while now and she’s been so helpful! by EWClick to read more
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello, I'm Stacy Braiuca, MSW, MPH, LCSW, LSCSW (aka Change Navigatorâ„¢, Squirrel Wranglerâ„¢, & Technology Therapistâ„¢). Do you struggle with anxiety, stress, depression, and balancing work, life, and personal growth? If so, you're not alone, and I'm here to help guide you through these challenges. "Ch...Click to read more

Arin Brutlag, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.79
·48 reviews
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am trained in experiential and narrative family therapy. I specialize in working with transgender clients, using a variety of therapy techniques to help clients work through difficult feelings and conversations, and engaging in trauma-informed interventions and grief work. I am able to provide let...Click to read more

Charles Janski-Ogunfidodo, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.46
·37 reviews
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello, I'm Charlie, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Missouri. I've been dedicated to the mental health field since 2003, and I earned my Master of Social Work from Washington University in St. Louis in 2005. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of working with a diverse ran...Click to read more

Kenneth Thom

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.33
·3 reviews
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello, I'm Ken, a nationally recognized Christian counselor and writer. With over 30 years of experience, I am passionate about using Scripture and Biblical truths alongside the Post Institute's Stress Model to put love into action and heal relationships. My approach is deeply rooted in faith, and I...Click to read more

Rebecca Weimer, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
3.86
·7 reviews
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello, I'm Alice. With over 25 years of professional experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor in Missouri, I have dedicated my career to helping individuals navigate life's challenges. My approach to therapy is rooted in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I believe t...Click to read more

Jennifer Kehrle, LMFT

Marriage and Family Therapist (Virtual)
4.91
·33 reviews
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello, I'm Jennifer, and I'm delighted to welcome you here. With close to ten years in the counseling field, I have had the privilege of working with individuals facing a wide range of challenges, including substance abuse, co-occurring disorders, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, trauma,...Click to read more

Lindsey Parton, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.92
·13 reviews
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello, I'm Lindsey, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a passion for helping individuals navigate their mental health journeys. I firmly believe that the foundation of a successful therapeutic outcome begins with a strong rapport between the client and therapist. Building this connection is esse...Click to read more

Adrian Kelly, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.94
·31 reviews
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello, I'm Adrian. Life shouldn’t be about surviving; it should be about enjoying every moment you were given. I want to help you feel like you again, and I believe therapy can help you accomplish this. Therapy with me is a collaborative process where we work together to improve the overall quality ...Click to read more

Linda Thompson, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello, I'm Linda Thompson, and I'm so glad you're here. With nearly 30 years of experience in the field of behavioral health, I've had the privilege of working as a clinician, administrator, and educator. My journey has been dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate their path...Click to read more

Sarah Steward, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.75
·28 reviews
- Aug 14, 2025 by Cardy W.Click to read more
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Welcome! I’m Sarah, a dedicated and compassionate therapist with several years of experience in helping individuals navigate their mental health journeys. My mission is to provide a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences. I believe i...Click to read more

Jennifer Lane, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.46
·24 reviews
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello, I'm Jennifer, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) with 19 years of experience working with adolescents and young adults. My passion lies in helping individuals navigate through the challenges of stress, anxiety, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and depression. I believe in t...Click to read more

John Watson, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello, I'm John, and I'm glad you're here. With over 25 years of counseling experience, I've had the privilege of working with a diverse range of clients and concerns. My journey began with an undergraduate degree from Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, TX, where I majored in Speech Communica...Click to read more

Dr. Alwyn Whitehead, PsyD

Psychologist (Virtual)
4.10
·10 reviews
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello, I'm Dr. AL, a married father of three adult children and a proud grandfather to nine. As a Regular Army veteran with three years of service, I've faced many challenges that have shaped my understanding of the difficulties my clients experience. One of my biggest personal triumphs was overcomi...Click to read more

Jaquette Sterling-Ransom, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.53
·40 reviews
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
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Hello, I'm Jaquette. For nearly twenty years, I have dedicated myself to public service because I deeply care about supporting and building healthy communities. In our sessions, I provide a nonjudgmental and warm therapeutic environment, which enables you to feel comfortable and trust the process. Y...Click to read more

Robert Schneider, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.94
·33 reviews
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello, I'm Robert, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 15 years of experience in mental health, serving people with various needs and backgrounds. Most recently, I have seen many individuals with depression and anxiety, and I am here to help you navigate these challenges too. I believe in p...Click to read more

Patrice Veraguth, LCMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.55
·11 reviews
The appointment went well and the driver. Was wellv I ikiiiuuClick to read more
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi, I'm Patrice. Thank you for stopping by my page. Getting to know me: I am a graduate of the University of Missouri-Columbia with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and a graduate degree in professional counseling from Webster University in St. Louis, MO. Over the years, I have specialized in the a...Click to read more

Tim Gravier, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.76
·41 reviews
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
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Hi, I'm Tim Gravier, M.Ed., LPC. Stress? Anxiety? Feeling stuck? Let’s talk! I understand that life can be overwhelming, and sometimes we all need a little help to navigate through it. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to assist in coping with depression, anxiety, ...Click to read more

Leslie Lloyd, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.52
·29 reviews
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
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Hello, I'm Leslie! I'm a fully Licensed Professional Counselor in five states, currently accepting clients from Colorado and California for online sessions only. I hold a Master's in Clinical Counseling with a double emphasis in both Marriage, Couple, and Family Therapy and in Child and Adolescent M...Click to read more

Janell Moore, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.72
·39 reviews
Newtonia, MO
In-network · Aetna
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Hello, I'm Janell. As a licensed professional with over 20 years of experience, I've had the privilege of working with individuals across the lifespan—from young children starting at age four to teenagers and the elderly. My journey in mental health has allowed me to support clients facing a wide ar...Click to read more
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